Kauman Great Mosque

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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
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Kauman Great Mosque, a historical site in Yogyakarta, stands as a testament to Javanese architectural artistry.

Founded in the 18th century by the Sultan of Yogyakarta, this mosque is significant for its cultural and historical value in Islam’s spread in the region. The mosque showcases traditional Javanese architecture, complete with a modest courtyard that enhances its serene ambiance.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🏛️ Traditional Javanese architecture showcases local craftsmanship.
  • ☪️ Important site for Javanese Islamic practices and culture.
  • 🌿 Tranquil courtyard offers visitors a peaceful pause.

Accessibility is free, making it ideal for tourists, families, and historians interested in cultural heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumKauman Great Mosque

Established in 1773

The mosque was constructed in 1773, reflecting the architectural style of that era.

Sultan's Influence

It was commissioned by the Sultan as part of expanding Islamic influence in Yogyakarta.

Location

Jalan Alun-alun Utara

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